Replacing The Toner Cartridges - Brother HL-3140CW User Manual

Routine Maintenance

Replacing the toner cartridges

Model Name: For the model name of toner cartridges, see Replacing consumable items on page 105
The Standard toner cartridge can print approximately 2,500 pages (black) or approximately 1,400 pages
(cyan, magenta, yellow)
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magenta, yellow) . Actual page count will vary depending on your average type of document. When a toner
cartridge is running low, the LCD shows Toner Low.
The toner cartridge that comes supplied with the machine will need to be replaced after approximately 1,000
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pages .
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Approx. cartridge yield is declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.
NOTE
• The indication of remaining toner life will vary depending on the types of documents printed and customer's
usage.
• It is a good idea to keep a new toner cartridge ready for use when you see the Toner Low warning.
• To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you use only Brother Original toner cartridges. When
you want to buy toner cartridges, please call Brother customer service or your local Brother dealer.
• We recommend that you clean the machine when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning and
Checking the machine on page 139.
• DO NOT unpack the new toner cartridge until you are ready to install it.
Toner Low: X
Toner Low: X
If the LCD shows Toner Low: X, the machine has nearly run out of toner. Buy a new toner cartridge and
have it ready before you get a Replace Toner message. X shows the toner colour that is near the end of its
life. (BK=Black, C=Cyan, M=Magenta, Y=Yellow). To replace the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner
cartridges on page 110.
Buy a new toner cartridge and have it ready before you get a Replace Toner message.
Replace Toner
When the following message appears on the LCD, you must replace the toner cartridge:
Replace Toner
The scrolling message on the LCD indicates which colour you must replace.
When the LCD shows Replace Toner the machine will stop printing until you replace the toner cartridge.
A new Brother Original toner cartridge will reset the Replace Toner mode.
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. The High Yield toner cartridge can print approximately 2,200 pages (cyan,
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